Pifo
Ecuador · Pichincha
Pifo is a rural parish of the Metropolitan District of Quito in Pichincha Province, Ecuador, located east of the capital in the valleys below the Andes. It lies close to Quito's Mariscal Sucre International Airport and on the road that climbs towards Papallacta and the Amazon lowlands. The area has an agricultural character, and visitors often pass through it on journeys to the hot springs and eastern cloud forests.
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Things to do in Pifo
- Papallacta Hot Springs: Relax in Ecuador’s Andes Mountain Range · 6 h · from $119 · 4.9/5 (19 reviews)
- Mindo Tour: Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Waterfall & Cable Car · 10 h · from $149 · 4.9/5 (155 reviews)
- Antisana Condor Sanctuary & Hummingbird Observatory day trip · 7 h · from $128 · 5.0/5 (29 reviews)
- Andes & Amazon, the Triangle Route 5 Days / 4 Nights (PRIVATE Trip from Quito) · 120 h · from $1,185 · 4.8/5 (5 reviews)
- Otavalo Market, Art and Music with Middle of the World (Sundial) · 8 h · from $115 · 5.0/5 (8 reviews)
- Private Cotopaxi Volcano & Birdwatching Full-Day Tour · 8 h · from $125 · 5.0/5 (19 reviews)
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC-5 · 1 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Pichincha
- Main language
- Spanish
- On the map
- 0.23° S, 78.34° W
Near Pifo
- Quito · 20 km away
- Mindo · 53 km away
- Otavalo · 53 km away
- Saquisili · 75 km away
- Tena · 103 km away
- Misahualli · 116 km away
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